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he's up 5 in florida, 7 in ohio and 7 in virginia. but that is with all likely voters. once you isolate voters extremely interested in the election the race is much closer. >> stephen: yes. much closer among the extremely interested. and romney's tied when you focus on the index pressably intrigued. and he's up, he's up by 2 points when you count only voters who are sigh cotically engaged. (applause) the point is the point is the polls showing romney behind have to be wrong. >> we have a bunch of polls, gallup, pew and-- and uh-- the cnn which either oversampled democrats or at least in the case of cnn, appear to grossly underestimate the percentage of independents. >> there is really lousy sampling in these polls. >> i don't believe them because i think the sampling is probably skewed. >> it is clear that many of these polls are oversampling. >> the polls are skewed. >> i don't believe them. you can go through all the scientific goobledygook you like, i done believe them. >> yes, they're basing this all on scien particular goobledygook which is also the name of stuart
he's up 5 in florida, 7 in ohio and 7 in virginia. but that is with all likely voters. once you isolate voters extremely interested in the election the race is much closer. >> stephen: yes. much closer among the extremely interested. and romney's tied when you focus on the index pressably intrigued. and he's up, he's up by 2 points when you count only voters who are sigh cotically engaged. (applause) the point is the point is the polls showing romney behind have to be wrong. >> we...
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ould not be able to do that. >> sunday. >>> anncr: this casino's in west virginia. but it makes millions off marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to build a.. world-class resort casino in maryland. creating thousands of jobs and... ...according to the official partment of legislative... services, hundreds of millions for our schools. while saving taxpayer money by cutting casino subsidies. question seven. good jobs and better schchools n maryland. not west virnia. abut it'll become so much more. concrete and steel... a new world-class resort casino in prince george's county. two thousand construction jobs to build it. four thousand permanent, good-paying jobs when it's done. hundreds of millions for maryland schools... real oversight to make sure the money es... where it's supposed to. but none of it will happen unless we vote for... questi seven this november. vote for question seven. and help build a better future for maryland. >>> that had been in the nning, but olympics wenner -- swimmer ryan
ould not be able to do that. >> sunday. >>> anncr: this casino's in west virginia. but it makes millions off marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to build a.. world-class resort casino in maryland. creating thousands of jobs and... ...according to the official partment of legislative... services, hundreds of millions for our schools. while saving taxpayer money by cutting casino subsidies. question seven. good...
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not west virginia. [ romney ] this president can ask us to be patient. this president can tell us it was someone else's fault. but this president cannot tell us that you're better off today than when he took office. [ female announcer ] here in virginia, we're not better off under president obama. his defense cuts threaten over one hundred thirty thousand jobs lowering home values, puttingamilies at risk. the romney plan? tax cuts for middle class families. north american energy independence. create over three hundred forty thousand new jobs for virginia. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >> there is a new lawsuit in the case of a health-care worker accused of infecting patients with hepatitis c. >> he is accused of infecting at least 31 people. when new hampshire lawyer says one of his clients was affected in 2008. he says it happened at the baltimore va facility in the hospital is taking responsibility. prosecutors say the inspections began in 2010. >> today is the final day to speak out about the june troubles when it took too lo
not west virginia. [ romney ] this president can ask us to be patient. this president can tell us it was someone else's fault. but this president cannot tell us that you're better off today than when he took office. [ female announcer ] here in virginia, we're not better off under president obama. his defense cuts threaten over one hundred thirty thousand jobs lowering home values, puttingamilies at risk. the romney plan? tax cuts for middle class families. north american energy independence....
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fired in the battle for virginia. republican presidential vice -- republican vice presidential ryan speaking to a virginia about 90 s ago. the nation's and it national debt that he and mitt romney on the best choice to turn things back around. the gop has to polls out today is pulling ahead in virginia. g to the nbcrdin washington post poll. before the latest surrounding mitt romney's comments at a fund- raiser. >> as you said, this latest onhington post poll focuses virginia voters. to the numbers, barack obama leads mitt romney 62 to voters.g likely this is as candidates continue and move past other distractions. >> president barack obama is about the campaign. there are not a lot of people are victims. there are not a lot of people to think they're entitled something. video, romney is seen that 47% of americans will vote for president obama are dependent on government. >> my job is not to worry about those people. i'll never convince them. >> while romney is not his comments, he says it was taken out of context. in
fired in the battle for virginia. republican presidential vice -- republican vice presidential ryan speaking to a virginia about 90 s ago. the nation's and it national debt that he and mitt romney on the best choice to turn things back around. the gop has to polls out today is pulling ahead in virginia. g to the nbcrdin washington post poll. before the latest surrounding mitt romney's comments at a fund- raiser. >> as you said, this latest onhington post poll focuses virginia voters. to...
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virginia is a huge battleground state. what can she do to help mitt romney connect with voters. >> pivotal voters are women who are not partisan. a swing between two parties. they voted for president bush, president obama, those are critical voters. you hear that from operas. i think, speaking about mitt romney in personal terms almost beyond the caricatures and some of the hard-line budget issues and fiscal issues, i think can help. but again, you are speaking to a narrow cool of voters. not many undecideds left. can it help, sure. it will be marginal impact. >> i want to talk about the conventions because they are over. we saw coming out of the conventions, president obama got a bit of a balance, rigid a bit of a bounce, more than mitt romney. >> it matters. this is the time pulls matter. we only have eight weeks left. we are in the home stretch. september will be a crucial month for mitt romney. it is very tough to be an incumbent. the fundamentals of the economy are on this -- are on his side. the next pivotal moment o
virginia is a huge battleground state. what can she do to help mitt romney connect with voters. >> pivotal voters are women who are not partisan. a swing between two parties. they voted for president bush, president obama, those are critical voters. you hear that from operas. i think, speaking about mitt romney in personal terms almost beyond the caricatures and some of the hard-line budget issues and fiscal issues, i think can help. but again, you are speaking to a narrow cool of voters....
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but one of the other things is, the importance of independent voters in virginia. you saw both sides really going out of their way to try to tamp down some of the name calling, to talk about dysfunction in washington. i think that's a recognition of the fact that that's going to matter in the state. >> what do you have coming up? >> we'll debate the 47% issue. is it really a problem in the country? if so, what should be done about it? romney unleashed this debate. >> it's not going away, is it. thank you, david gregory. >> thanks. >>> we want to remind people that the debate will be broadcast in its entirety tomorrow -- or rather sunday in "meet the press" 10:30 sunday mornings right here on nbc 4. >>> and doug is here with one more check of the weather. >> please. >> you know, i don't want to embarrass him. derrick is a cool dude. but we've got to do this. david the other day, you remember? what do you call that again? >> this is gangnam style. >> wow! busting moves. >> let me explain something to you. if there's rapper hip-hop on, i'm ready to go. if there's kore
but one of the other things is, the importance of independent voters in virginia. you saw both sides really going out of their way to try to tamp down some of the name calling, to talk about dysfunction in washington. i think that's a recognition of the fact that that's going to matter in the state. >> what do you have coming up? >> we'll debate the 47% issue. is it really a problem in the country? if so, what should be done about it? romney unleashed this debate. >> it's not...
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barack obama won virginia by 7 and i won by 18 the next year. the independent voters make up their mind of ten times near the end. mitt romney has to continue to focus what he started this campaign about six months ago that we can do a lot better. the president has trial ed, his policies have failed. you can't have gas prices doubling and all of this high level of people on food stamps and call that a success for the middle class. he has to make it clear why the presidency is going to make it for the middle class. and i think the debates are going to be more important. i think we are going to have financial parody down the road. we got crushed on spending and i think we have a descent chance to win. it is margin of error and things can change. >> i think the independent voter haven't made up your mind yet. >> it is a long way to go yet and mitt romney will have the fire power if he can stop committing gaffes. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> and here to argue the other side is top democrat. the former governor of meichiga and current host o
barack obama won virginia by 7 and i won by 18 the next year. the independent voters make up their mind of ten times near the end. mitt romney has to continue to focus what he started this campaign about six months ago that we can do a lot better. the president has trial ed, his policies have failed. you can't have gas prices doubling and all of this high level of people on food stamps and call that a success for the middle class. he has to make it clear why the presidency is going to make it...
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not west virginia. the middle class is carrying a heavy load in america. but mitt romney doesn't see it. under the romney plan, a middle class family will pay an average of up to $2,000 more a year in taxes. while at the same time giving multi-millionair like himself a $250,000 tax cut so, romney hits the middle class harder... and gives millionaires an n even bigger break. is that the way forward for america? i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >> this was a smart buy at a flea market. this could land the woman up to $100,000. >> bought a $60 sheet -- she bought a $60 a box of assorted art. this was in there. it is a renoir. the buyer remained anonymous. she said she was more interested in the frame of the painting. after noticing the renoir, she had it checked out. it is scheduled at an auction by the end of the month. much more on this tonight at 7:00. i have a painting like that were about $15. >> i thought it was too easy. sometimes we who work in the news business find ourselves the story. that's what happened to the folks at ke-tv in the mi
not west virginia. the middle class is carrying a heavy load in america. but mitt romney doesn't see it. under the romney plan, a middle class family will pay an average of up to $2,000 more a year in taxes. while at the same time giving multi-millionair like himself a $250,000 tax cut so, romney hits the middle class harder... and gives millionaires an n even bigger break. is that the way forward for america? i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >> this was a smart buy at a flea...
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not west virginia. >> you are watching abc 7 news at 6:00. >> metro has launched a public awareness campaign to help prevent suicide. >> since march of this year three people have jumped in front of trains and died. others have done the same thing in recent and metro is trying to change that. as part of the campaign, they are placing posters hotline number for people to call. >>d's largest casino is even bigger. in hanover it opened today and it included the addition slot machines as well as a high-minute slot area and a retail store. this makes it the third largest slots parlors in the area. >> and lots of folks will be shopping for a pumpkin. and so far, the crop is pretty good. the harvest is already underway and will last into next month. they say the dry summer will affect some of the harvest but that overall it is expected to be a good season. >> electricity bills. >> and no need for the air- conditioning today. another great day. the weather, after the break. >> and some great weather as the nati
not west virginia. >> you are watching abc 7 news at 6:00. >> metro has launched a public awareness campaign to help prevent suicide. >> since march of this year three people have jumped in front of trains and died. others have done the same thing in recent and metro is trying to change that. as part of the campaign, they are placing posters hotline number for people to call. >>d's largest casino is even bigger. in hanover it opened today and it included the addition...
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george allen, neck in neck in virginia. these are pros who are trying to keep alive politically and want real separation as they say in the nfl from this guy, romney. what's going on? >> you know, romney's taking all these hits in the last four weeks from his miserable trip to london, to clint eastwood and not mentioning the troops in afghanistan, the disaster with the libyan statement. of course, the video that i made public earlier this week. and the thing is, if he had a real good overarching strategic plan and message that the conservative republican, heats here and members of the -- republican elites here and members of the senate could see, discern, i think people would be more willing to stand by him. he doesn't have a strong message. every day he's changing strat y strategy, more michael jordan, an outsider, insider. obama says black, i'm going to say white today. the campaign is bouncing around like a ping pong ball, being buffeted by winds. without a strong rudder, you move back and forth. i think that's what pegg
george allen, neck in neck in virginia. these are pros who are trying to keep alive politically and want real separation as they say in the nfl from this guy, romney. what's going on? >> you know, romney's taking all these hits in the last four weeks from his miserable trip to london, to clint eastwood and not mentioning the troops in afghanistan, the disaster with the libyan statement. of course, the video that i made public earlier this week. and the thing is, if he had a real good...
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. >> his visit to virginia have been frequent in recent weeks. his top today took him to vandyke parkway. he spoke to supporters for roughly 20 minutes, mostly about jobs and the et it would take to turn the economy around. >> at the weekend make it happen spirit is there. we have a government that recognizes that by lifting individuals and celebrating success in america, we ought well have more of it. then you will see the economy come roaring back. >> a protester was removed after asking why are you politicking libya. that came just as romney with asking for a moment of silence for the diplomat killed in the country. >> supreme court justices in pennsylvania are questioning whether a new voter i.d. law should take place before the november election. this is the state supreme court. and whether it guarantees the white to vote, each voter would be required to show a valid identification. lawyers expect a decision by the end of the month. >> attaching tribute today for the first man to step foot on the moon. neil armstrong was remembered at a serv
. >> his visit to virginia have been frequent in recent weeks. his top today took him to vandyke parkway. he spoke to supporters for roughly 20 minutes, mostly about jobs and the et it would take to turn the economy around. >> at the weekend make it happen spirit is there. we have a government that recognizes that by lifting individuals and celebrating success in america, we ought well have more of it. then you will see the economy come roaring back. >> a protester was removed...
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president obama heading to virginia beach as he tries to keep virginia out of reach for romney. >> reporter: in virginia beach, president obama tailored his latest attack on mitt romney to the military voters here as he hit his opponent for his recent comments that 37% of americans who don't pay income taxes see themselves as victims. >> i travel a lot around this country and i don't immediate meet a lot of victims. i see a lot of veterans who have served this country with bravery and distinction and i see soldiers who defend our freedom every single day and i see those military families who are wondering whether their loved ones are going to come back home safe and sound. that's who i see. >> reporter: active duty military and combat zones do not pay federal income tax and veterans do not pay income tax on their benefits, hammering that theme, jim webb a veteran and father. >> but in receiving veterans benefits, they are not takers. they are givers in the ultimate sense of the world. thank you. >> you might not be able to tell by the supportive crowd of thousands here, but this part of the
president obama heading to virginia beach as he tries to keep virginia out of reach for romney. >> reporter: in virginia beach, president obama tailored his latest attack on mitt romney to the military voters here as he hit his opponent for his recent comments that 37% of americans who don't pay income taxes see themselves as victims. >> i travel a lot around this country and i don't immediate meet a lot of victims. i see a lot of veterans who have served this country with bravery...
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anncr: this casino's in west virginia. but it makes millions off marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to bld a... world-class resort casino in maryland. creating thousands of jobs and... ...according to the official department of legislative... services, hundreds of millions for our schools. while saving taxpayer money by cutting casino subsidies. question seven. good jobs and better schools in maryland. nonot west virginia. this country was built by working people. the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ ♪ >> the democratic partyy established itself relentlessly through the end johnny one-note man for that they arehe
anncr: this casino's in west virginia. but it makes millions off marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to bld a... world-class resort casino in maryland. creating thousands of jobs and... ...according to the official department of legislative... services, hundreds of millions for our schools. while saving taxpayer money by cutting casino subsidies. question seven. good jobs and better schools in maryland. nonot west virginia....
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what will that do to politics in virginia if the president holds that lead and wins virginia as he did in '08 and what does it do? >> well, history says as far as politics in virginia, whoever wins the president a.m. campaign, the next year, the opposite party, you know exwins the gub nat tore y'all mansion and you know, that's what it says but the deal is what it says for virginia and this is what we are betting on in the cantor election. i mean, we are in a very red district, plus 12 district, where eric captor is not sitting very pretty. we are betting. this is what we have got to bet on, you know, in the presidential campaign that virginia -- instead of voting red or blue, they will vote red, white and blue. and, you know, we have got a history of doing it. i mean, in 2008, barack obama in this tough district we are in got 46% of the vote, but at the same time, mark warner got 60% of the vote. and i think you're going to see -- i think you're gonna see the president continue to pull away because he has something that romney can never, never, ever, ever capture. that's momentum. and
what will that do to politics in virginia if the president holds that lead and wins virginia as he did in '08 and what does it do? >> well, history says as far as politics in virginia, whoever wins the president a.m. campaign, the next year, the opposite party, you know exwins the gub nat tore y'all mansion and you know, that's what it says but the deal is what it says for virginia and this is what we are betting on in the cantor election. i mean, we are in a very red district, plus 12...
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we are waiting to learn more about an fbi search taking place right now in virginia. newschopper 7 captured this video from 3800 wagon wheel lane in woodbridge. it's not related to the president's visit nearby. a and other anti-american protest overseas, 15 people dead after police opened fire on rioters in pakistan. they had set fire to a cinema. earlier today, police fired tear gas into crowds in several cities after protesters began throwing rocks at officers. another milestone in the war in afghanistan. the u.s. troops third is over. the last of those forces have left the battlefield and the country. their goal was to stabilize the country's sole u.s. and international trainers could develop afghan security forces. that still leaves 68,000 american troops in afghanistan. coming up on abc 7 news at noon a story that will touch your heart. the special gift one foundation is giving to a child suffering from a brain tumor. troubling times for [ male announcer ] with ultra-filtered water from the first hands-free system, and micro-climate controls powered by twinchill
we are waiting to learn more about an fbi search taking place right now in virginia. newschopper 7 captured this video from 3800 wagon wheel lane in woodbridge. it's not related to the president's visit nearby. a and other anti-american protest overseas, 15 people dead after police opened fire on rioters in pakistan. they had set fire to a cinema. earlier today, police fired tear gas into crowds in several cities after protesters began throwing rocks at officers. another milestone in the war in...
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. >> reporter: virginia congressman rob wittman is on the house armed services committee. nationwide 2.1 million jobs are at risk. virginia alone relies on 113,000 jobs, $8 billion in sales and $150 million in state revenue. >> we need that information so that folks out there and federal government employees and our contractors know what to expect and how this will affect their lives. >> reporter: democrats blamed republicans for not letting them raise taxes and bring in more revenue while republicans had blamed democrats for not cutting enough entitlements. jim moran says he does not think congress would risk losing defense jobs. >> no employer should be issuing any so-called war notices. i don't expect anyone to have to be laid off as a result of this impending sequester. i think we're going to kick the can down the road and deal with it in the spring. >> reporter: but if congress does not act, in less than four months defense cuts will go into effect putting a very easy to understand result on the not so easy to say hammer of sequestration. remember, all this was made n
. >> reporter: virginia congressman rob wittman is on the house armed services committee. nationwide 2.1 million jobs are at risk. virginia alone relies on 113,000 jobs, $8 billion in sales and $150 million in state revenue. >> we need that information so that folks out there and federal government employees and our contractors know what to expect and how this will affect their lives. >> reporter: democrats blamed republicans for not letting them raise taxes and bring in more...
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tomorrow another romney will be in virginia. mitt romney holds a rally in virginia beach before heading to a nascar race in richmond. julie carey, news4. >>> warm and steamy afternoon, but it could be a stormy weekend. right now 88 degrees, and take a look at the heat index, once again a very warm and humid date, and humid night in store as well. there is one lone shower, that's really about it, but take a look out to the west. there are severe thunderstorm watching all the way down into oklahoma. that with a strong, very strong frontal boundary. i think we have a good chance to see some severe weather during the day on your saturday. through your morning, how about this not bad at all. 83 degrees 587:00, by 7:00 a.m. tomorrow waking up to a temperature of around 87 degrees. then we have to turn or attention to the sky. 78. >>> d.c. officials are taking more action to help the waterlogged residents. the mayor says the city will put new stormwater retention devices in those areas, and help installed rain barrels to check some of
tomorrow another romney will be in virginia. mitt romney holds a rally in virginia beach before heading to a nascar race in richmond. julie carey, news4. >>> warm and steamy afternoon, but it could be a stormy weekend. right now 88 degrees, and take a look at the heat index, once again a very warm and humid date, and humid night in store as well. there is one lone shower, that's really about it, but take a look out to the west. there are severe thunderstorm watching all the way down...
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george allen, neck and neck in virginia. these people are real pros who are trying to keep alive politically, and they want some real separation as they say in the nfl from this guy, romney. what's going on? >> well, you know, romney's taking all these hits in the last four weeks from his miserable trip to london to clint eastwood and not mentioning the troops in afghanistan, the disaster with the libyan statement. of course, the video that i made public earlier this week. and the thing is if he had a real good overarching strategic plan and message that the conservative republican elites hear and members of the senate had any -- could see, could discern, i think people would be more willing to stand by him, but he doesn't have a strong rudder. every day it's like he changes strategy. he's going to be a little more moderate, a little more red meat to the conservatives, he's going ton an outer, an insider. obama says black, i'm going to say white today. the campaign is sort of like bouncing around like a ping-pong ball. it's
george allen, neck and neck in virginia. these people are real pros who are trying to keep alive politically, and they want some real separation as they say in the nfl from this guy, romney. what's going on? >> well, you know, romney's taking all these hits in the last four weeks from his miserable trip to london to clint eastwood and not mentioning the troops in afghanistan, the disaster with the libyan statement. of course, the video that i made public earlier this week. and the thing...
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. >> the republican vice- presidential candidate it was in virginia. paul ryan was talking to voters. stephen sheba tschida was there. >> paul ryan got big applause from party's faithful. he did not address the difficulties of criticism dogging his running mate. dozens of volunteers and staffers cheered when paul ryan talked about how important virginia's 13 electoral votes are this november. >> you k now what we're doing all this? virginia is going to go for mitt romney on november 6. >> of the republican team has hit some bumps in the road. >> they believe they are entitled to health care, to food to housing, you name it. >> mitt romney's sequoyah read -- secretly taped remarks has drawn criticism. paul ryan called or marks obviously been articulate. he did not want to elaborate today. president obama appeared on david letterman where he weighed in on the controversy. >> one of the things i have learned as president is you represent the entire country. my expectation is if you want to be president, you've got to work for everybody, not just for some.
. >> the republican vice- presidential candidate it was in virginia. paul ryan was talking to voters. stephen sheba tschida was there. >> paul ryan got big applause from party's faithful. he did not address the difficulties of criticism dogging his running mate. dozens of volunteers and staffers cheered when paul ryan talked about how important virginia's 13 electoral votes are this november. >> you k now what we're doing all this? virginia is going to go for mitt romney on...
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not west virginia. good jobs and better schools in maryland. not west virginia. mitt romney's position onpprove women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> this is news 4 at 11:00. >> tonight at 11:00, football firestorm. returning to the field for the first time since some players were kicked off the team for hiring prostitutes. >>> new details in a bus crash. the driver said the brakes failed forcing him to slam into a home. a new report says that's not what happened. >>> storm watch as a dangerous line of storms moves in our direction. >>> controversy on the gridiron. dematha back on the football field. five players were absent. >> those high school athletes withdrew from h
not west virginia. good jobs and better schools in maryland. not west virginia. mitt romney's position onpprove women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health...
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. >> two people killed, a third one wounded after a shooting in spots of virginia. david anderson shot and killed his 75-year-old mother this afternoon. before he shot and killed hils. his sister also was shot several times. she ran to a neighbor's home to get help. >> tonight, guilty. that's the plea from a figure skating coach accused of sexually abusing one of his students. the former olympian is charged with fondling a 16-year-old girl while the two attended a competition last year. the alleged victim is from prince george's county. her family has also filed a multi-milliion dollar civil lawsuit. >> tonight, police are looking for robbers. a man and woman stuck up an advanced autoparts store in new york. they zip tied two of the employees and an 81-year-old customer during the robbery. surveillance video showed the duo taking their masks on and off. both suspects were seen wearing shirts with a "just tires" logo. >>> just seven weeks away from election day and republican mitt romney is looking to clarify remarks in which he said 47% of americans are dependent on
. >> two people killed, a third one wounded after a shooting in spots of virginia. david anderson shot and killed his 75-year-old mother this afternoon. before he shot and killed hils. his sister also was shot several times. she ran to a neighbor's home to get help. >> tonight, guilty. that's the plea from a figure skating coach accused of sexually abusing one of his students. the former olympian is charged with fondling a 16-year-old girl while the two attended a competition last...
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evans concedes maryland and virginia won't be asked to foot the bill. at least not this year. >>> french embassies are stepping up their security after a magazine in france published unflattering cartoons featuring the prophet mohommed. although the country has freedom of press, he questions the responsibility of publishing such cartoons. after all this, sparked outrage in the middle east and went to the killing of u.s. ambassador, libya, chris stevens. three other americans died in that attack. >>> so, governments around the world restrict the mocking of mohommed or should we be standing up for free speech, especially when it ts scary and dangerous? let me know what you think. send us an e-mail. the address, mailbag@wusa9.com. >>> mitt romney shifting from defense to offense. aggressively attacking the president on the economy. in the very tight race for the white house, showing him trailing in three key states. danielle nottingham has the latest. >> raising campaign cash in atlanta, mitt romney worked to steer his message back to the economy and away
evans concedes maryland and virginia won't be asked to foot the bill. at least not this year. >>> french embassies are stepping up their security after a magazine in france published unflattering cartoons featuring the prophet mohommed. although the country has freedom of press, he questions the responsibility of publishing such cartoons. after all this, sparked outrage in the middle east and went to the killing of u.s. ambassador, libya, chris stevens. three other americans died in...
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. >> that is what thousands have been doing across north virginia -- northern virginia. after the summer storms many were concerned it could be days before the lights came back on. >> the crews have been working that's not the case -- working to assure that is not the case. in some places, the power is back on that they're dealing with other part -- dealing with other problems. a section of the tree came crashing through his house. >> it wasn't that bad during horatio on this property. i was very surprised. >> the cleanup will be similar for some residents in this complex where a tree also splintered the ceiling. >> as the cleanup continues, we have heard from somebody who said they were surprised by the security of the damage content -- considering the short time this storm lasted. in falls church, if you want the debris picked up, it must be bundled and the city will come through on wednesday. >> as the cleanup continues, we want to get you the latest power outage numbers. thousands are still without power tonight. here are the latest numbers -- there was a little bit
. >> that is what thousands have been doing across north virginia -- northern virginia. after the summer storms many were concerned it could be days before the lights came back on. >> the crews have been working that's not the case -- working to assure that is not the case. in some places, the power is back on that they're dealing with other part -- dealing with other problems. a section of the tree came crashing through his house. >> it wasn't that bad during horatio on this...
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a west virginia casino spending a fortune... to stop question seven. the washington post wrotote the casino behind the ads is... "most concerned with its own boom line." and the baltimore sun says it "doesn't have maryland... taxpayers' interests at heart." so when n you see the adads remember... they're about what's good for west virginia's casino... not ryland. vote for maryland jobs and schools.s. vote for question seven. theore changes coming to taxicabs. >> once this of the company says could put them out of business. >> it has become an alternative taking a cab in d.c. uber is a service you can call your smartphone. >> it is super convenient. it also means competition to d.c. cabdrivers. already embroiled in a heated debate over regulations, the taxi commission proposed this set of new rules. companies need a minimum of 20 vehicles. provide printed receipt. dispatch services need to have space in d.c. >> it is ridiculous. cabs did you ever see that is blank anyway. >> uber ceo said -- support is not just coming from customers. michael brown wrote
a west virginia casino spending a fortune... to stop question seven. the washington post wrotote the casino behind the ads is... "most concerned with its own boom line." and the baltimore sun says it "doesn't have maryland... taxpayers' interests at heart." so when n you see the adads remember... they're about what's good for west virginia's casino... not ryland. vote for maryland jobs and schools.s. vote for question seven. theore changes coming to taxicabs. >> once...
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and michelle obama also and virginia. she has a two campaign stops, the first will happen in richmond. she will end up later today in fredericksburg. we have much more coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00. >> thank you. 12:05. a sunny day. it looks like we will have to change soon. >> here in the belfort weather center we are looking at the fifth day of beautiful weather. all good things must come to an end. but enjoy the rest of the day. 76 degrees at dulles. 75 at reagan national. travel plans, it take you across the country, no problems. detroit, indianapolis, plenty of sunshine in the south and miami. our forecast closer to home -- temperatures should top off around 82 degrees. but tonight we could be looking at a couple showers. a cold front moves into the area. full detail and the extended outlook coming up in a few minutes. >> thank you. an emotional service this morning as the nation remembered astronaut neil armstrong. the worst -- the first man to walk on the moon. many went to the national cathedral. that is where w
and michelle obama also and virginia. she has a two campaign stops, the first will happen in richmond. she will end up later today in fredericksburg. we have much more coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00. >> thank you. 12:05. a sunny day. it looks like we will have to change soon. >> here in the belfort weather center we are looking at the fifth day of beautiful weather. all good things must come to an end. but enjoy the rest of the day. 76 degrees at dulles. 75 at reagan national....
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virginia 66. fair oaks area, report of some foam along the left side of interstate 66, but on their way to get that out of there for everyone's safety and speed. back to you. >> new this morning d.c. police are investigating an accident involving three of their own officers. it happened a lot midnight in southwest. -- it happened at midnight in southwest. we're told it involved an off- duty officer and two on-duty officers. minor injuries involved. more than 250 people in largo are waking up with low water pressure or no water at all. they blame it on a 24 inch pipe that broke on largo road. repairs are on the way, but could last until mid-morning. >> still searching for the cause of a power outage that caused mass of headline -- massive headaches on the red line. the train that lost power near the tingley station caused a power outage for more than an hour. virginia expressway hoping that the commute will be a lot smoother this morning did yesterday. they found as this isa suspicious package. com
virginia 66. fair oaks area, report of some foam along the left side of interstate 66, but on their way to get that out of there for everyone's safety and speed. back to you. >> new this morning d.c. police are investigating an accident involving three of their own officers. it happened a lot midnight in southwest. -- it happened at midnight in southwest. we're told it involved an off- duty officer and two on-duty officers. minor injuries involved. more than 250 people in largo are waking...
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like showers in southwest virginia kentucky, west virginia. this is a light shower activity overnight into tomorrow morning. this pressure will move up through louisiana. it will combine with a cold front coming across the michigan. they will bring up accelerated moisture and strong wind. it will be windy tomorrow. it will be warm and humid. we will get near 80 degrees. wendy's two come together, there is -- when the two come together, there is the potential for severe weather. a couple of severe a tornado warnings in tennessee. that is in advance of the system moving through over the next 36 hours. the satellite shows clouds advancing steadily. there is the rain showing up on the radar. everything is concentrated to the south. this is one of these situations where the storm will have an effect on our area with plenty of rain. coming up along the appalachians makes it more tropical. there will be a push out of the gulf of mexico. the potential is there for a lot of rain. overnight, heavier rain to the west. tomorrow morning, light showers. whe
like showers in southwest virginia kentucky, west virginia. this is a light shower activity overnight into tomorrow morning. this pressure will move up through louisiana. it will combine with a cold front coming across the michigan. they will bring up accelerated moisture and strong wind. it will be windy tomorrow. it will be warm and humid. we will get near 80 degrees. wendy's two come together, there is -- when the two come together, there is the potential for severe weather. a couple of...
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shenandoah van lee, much of west virginia into the mid to upper 60s. around the chesapeake bay, mid of 70s. blue waters of the bay reflecting the sky. closer to washington, prince george's arlington, prince george's, a perfect autumn day under way. there's a view from space. large area of high pressure to thank. it's locked in place over our region. over the next 36 hours, it will drift to the north and east. then the winds will shift into the southeast and south and bring in perhaps more humidity tomorrow. then, along this fronlt producing showers, this is by friday around 3:00 in the afternoon. this front begins to move into the mountains. as it gets closer to us, a few clouds coming through friday night. they might produce an isolated sprinkle. otherwise, clouds coming through. a terrific day saturday. delightful. a few clouds sunday. otherwise, a wonderful weekend coming up. enjoy the rest of the afternoon. sunny, low humidity. around 80 by mid-afternoon. we have a light breeze and overnight tonight, if you plan ongoing out, under a clear sky, suns
shenandoah van lee, much of west virginia into the mid to upper 60s. around the chesapeake bay, mid of 70s. blue waters of the bay reflecting the sky. closer to washington, prince george's arlington, prince george's, a perfect autumn day under way. there's a view from space. large area of high pressure to thank. it's locked in place over our region. over the next 36 hours, it will drift to the north and east. then the winds will shift into the southeast and south and bring in perhaps more...
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then there's virginia. virginia has been weird all year. for quite different reasons. virginia essentially did not have a primary for the republican presidential nomination this year. getting on the ballot in virginia is hard. the state requires you to gather hundreds of signatures in each congressional district. you can't just go to the mall in alexandria and have a good day and say it's done for the state. you have to be all over the state. in the republican primary, over the half dozen candidates still in the running at the time virginia was holding its primary, only two of them qualified to make the ballot. that's how hard it was to get on the ballot. only mitt romney and ron paul got their names on the ballot. rick perry and rick santorum and huntsman all tried to get on the ballot but failed to get on the ballot, so the primary in virginia didn't matter. it didn't really exist. you know who did make it onto the ballot for the general election in november? this guy. hello. who are you? a former congressman named virgil goode. he's a traveling man, a democrat and a
then there's virginia. virginia has been weird all year. for quite different reasons. virginia essentially did not have a primary for the republican presidential nomination this year. getting on the ballot in virginia is hard. the state requires you to gather hundreds of signatures in each congressional district. you can't just go to the mall in alexandria and have a good day and say it's done for the state. you have to be all over the state. in the republican primary, over the half dozen...
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hail laser-like focus on virginia. both sides really crunching the figures to determine their next move. >> he has gotten us to $16 trillion. >> constantly talking numbers. these new ones present a mathematical challenge. litton pulls and these three king states. florida 5 and virginia and getting so much attention. how does he turn it around? the running mate paul ryan said that might take people understanding exactly who he is. >> this is a guide at the height of his successful business turn the entire company into a search and rescue operation the moment he heard that a college daughter was missing. >> it was the matter of getting the message out there about my dad. he is the one more qualified to tackle the nation's problems, in particular the economy. >> being an incumbent is never easy. the president to the mayor of likability. >> obama claims that others are skeptical. >> embarrassing he has nothing to offer. he made a lot of money for himself and investors but what about the people and the workers laid off from
hail laser-like focus on virginia. both sides really crunching the figures to determine their next move. >> he has gotten us to $16 trillion. >> constantly talking numbers. these new ones present a mathematical challenge. litton pulls and these three king states. florida 5 and virginia and getting so much attention. how does he turn it around? the running mate paul ryan said that might take people understanding exactly who he is. >> this is a guide at the height of his...
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not west virginia. a series of earthquakes today. in southwest china they killed a people and injured dozens more. china's state news agency reports 20,000 homes have been damaged. two provinces. the magnitude of the quakes 5.6.d from 4.8to bennett creek los angeles this morning, very minor, no injuries. thee learning more about bus crash that the front of the silver spring crash on august 20. the driver said the brakes failed. an inspection was done and they found no mechanical problems on the bus. officials plan to interview the driver again next week. he's currently on paid leave. lot of metro work this weekend. good to avoid the red line. will bed line stations closed tonight 10:00 tonight sunday. circle to noma. shuttle buses will be available. on hollande line and west falls church. and from stadium-armory to cheverly. on the yellowg braddock huntington to road. the blue and green lines will be normal. here's newschopper 7 over the t ramp.les tomorrow the connections between eastbound and the beltway around 1:00 p.m. that will
not west virginia. a series of earthquakes today. in southwest china they killed a people and injured dozens more. china's state news agency reports 20,000 homes have been damaged. two provinces. the magnitude of the quakes 5.6.d from 4.8to bennett creek los angeles this morning, very minor, no injuries. thee learning more about bus crash that the front of the silver spring crash on august 20. the driver said the brakes failed. an inspection was done and they found no mechanical problems on the...
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>> according to the campaign, the 13th time the has stopped in virginia this year. the 42nd since taking office. no shortage of sports analogies those numbers, considering there was a little league team at singing take me out to the ball game to warm up the crowd. swinging for the fences in attacks on mitt romney. believe we can get far with leaders to write off half of the nation as victims. not see victims today. i see hard-working people. going on his 47% comment, the president did his best to sound inclusive. these are american values. to all of us. >> everyone in the military today falls in that group. i appreciated he said weather whether not be 47 him, he wouldfor fight for every one. >> despite in 2008, promising to sometimes culture, the inside.rom >> my opponent got excited. he rewrote his speech. up a rally. i will get the job done from the inside. kind of inside job is he talking about? >> republicans insist the humor is to hide the present's problems. >> the president has a failed policy. distract.o we're talking about putting back to work. taxes.going
>> according to the campaign, the 13th time the has stopped in virginia this year. the 42nd since taking office. no shortage of sports analogies those numbers, considering there was a little league team at singing take me out to the ball game to warm up the crowd. swinging for the fences in attacks on mitt romney. believe we can get far with leaders to write off half of the nation as victims. not see victims today. i see hard-working people. going on his 47% comment, the president did his...
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west r was married on a virginia mountaintop 90 stories up. s that may sound they did it in full wedding gear. >> bob and anthony ewing are on terra firma in arlington but still on cloud nine. who could blame them. this is where they tied the knott two years ago at the top of seneca rocks in west virginia. 900 feet above ground. >> i think i'm still wrapping my brain around it. it's just something we did. was an they did eight-hour claim to the alter done here has efore. certainly not in a tux he'd op and wedding dress. in our th climbed wedding outfits, she in a wedding dress her mother got married in. story.or a fun >> they are avid mountain climbers were got engaged at the peak and was her idea for the mountaintop newspaper chumes but didn't stop them from angst along the way. >> i thought am i going to fly? is this ok? yes, climb. >> she wore her mother's edding dress and was admittedly smelly and dirty by the time she made the summit. >> she made it. broom's brother perched on a nearby summit to tch the moment and another sibling officiat
west r was married on a virginia mountaintop 90 stories up. s that may sound they did it in full wedding gear. >> bob and anthony ewing are on terra firma in arlington but still on cloud nine. who could blame them. this is where they tied the knott two years ago at the top of seneca rocks in west virginia. 900 feet above ground. >> i think i'm still wrapping my brain around it. it's just something we did. was an they did eight-hour claim to the alter done here has efore. certainly...
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there is an oyster bar. >> where based out of virginia. we grow all of our own oysters sustainable seafood. >> they compare this to eastern markets. >> it is eastern market combined with a really high quality food court. i'm excited to be able to shop here. we thought was a great opportunity for us. >> the developers insist they will open on time saturday. sam ford abc 7 news. >> that will do it. abc 7 news at 6 starts now. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live in hd. thisd is is abc 7 news at 6 on your side. >> the number of americans out of work dropped last month. >> even president obama agrees it's not bad. suzanne kennedy starts us off. the number people grew for those not looking for jobs. >> many thought this was an indicator that the jobs report issued today was going to be positive. while it showed signs of growth, some say it's not enough. the stock market's 240. increase was the best it has seen in four years and just one day later, in lackluster
there is an oyster bar. >> where based out of virginia. we grow all of our own oysters sustainable seafood. >> they compare this to eastern markets. >> it is eastern market combined with a really high quality food court. i'm excited to be able to shop here. we thought was a great opportunity for us. >> the developers insist they will open on time saturday. sam ford abc 7 news. >> that will do it. abc 7 news at 6 starts now. captioned by the national captioning...
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the two campaigns both made stops in virginia today.
the two campaigns both made stops in virginia today.
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you know, he u he won by 60s lat time in virginia. think of the conditions in the country, it's almost impossible to imagine him winning by the same margin in virginia or nationally. my projection is he gets considerably fewer electoral votes than last time. he got 365. i'll be surprised if he gets above 320 or so, maximum, under the best conditions. in terms of the popular vote, he got 53% for ideal conditions for a democrat. this time around, to me it's more like 2004 a 51-48 election, something like that. >> schieffer: i'm going to close with you two. what would each of you say to the people on your side right now? and i'll go with you first, marsha blackburn. >> well, i think looking at some of the ways the polls are weighted, that is why you're seeing the polling like it is. i do think it is going to be very close. i hope romney does a solid performance on wednesday night. i don't look for anything that's going to be huge home runs. i think he will do well. jobes, the economy, this out-of-control issue with libya, the national se
you know, he u he won by 60s lat time in virginia. think of the conditions in the country, it's almost impossible to imagine him winning by the same margin in virginia or nationally. my projection is he gets considerably fewer electoral votes than last time. he got 365. i'll be surprised if he gets above 320 or so, maximum, under the best conditions. in terms of the popular vote, he got 53% for ideal conditions for a democrat. this time around, to me it's more like 2004 a 51-48 election,...
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those in the district and northern virginia down from a peak of 21,000 just three hours ago. you can take the storm watch team with you wherever you go with your mobile app. >> in just a couple of weeks crews will remove it to you she's from great falls. they're located near georgetown pike and walker wrote. they are decaying. crews removed nearly 60 other decay or dying trees in the area. the big tree removal comes after a driver was killed july when a tree fell and crushed his car. >> other controversy on the campaign trail tonight. comments where that romney left almost -- slumped almost half the country believe they owe them something -- government owes them something. the deal shot a private fund- raiser for months ago. our political reporter has more on the fallout. >> is certainly inside the beltway where we analyze every word from the candidates. -- what the rest of america thinks, we will have to wait and see. if you tell last thursday was a tough week for mitt romney, this one is not shaping up much better. >> some are calling it the fund- raising faux paw -- these
those in the district and northern virginia down from a peak of 21,000 just three hours ago. you can take the storm watch team with you wherever you go with your mobile app. >> in just a couple of weeks crews will remove it to you she's from great falls. they're located near georgetown pike and walker wrote. they are decaying. crews removed nearly 60 other decay or dying trees in the area. the big tree removal comes after a driver was killed july when a tree fell and crushed his car....
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as president obama targets a battleground virginia. >> for months the obama campaign s been hammering away pushing romney'selease of mitt tax returns. have a clear picture of the investment income, but whether thisbate the campaign.elp the release of the tax returns -- glad he did it, because have done it eight months ago. he is a very wealthy guy. he made a lot of money. good for him. romney's return showed made $15.7 million last year d paid 1.9 $4 million in taxes. rate, 14.1%, lower than mechanic making $75,000 a would pay. >> i do not pay more than i legally do. paid more than i think that i did not would be qualified to become president. months the obama pushing mittbeen returns. release his >> hello, virginia. >> the president on friday did about romney's but the campaign argues taxes to the wealthy at the expense of the middle class. >> it is a narrative that mitt not one of us. >> for some voters this is not return or even money. >> he would be our leader. their background and everything is important. >> by giving $4 million to charity and not deducting all of abouttt romney
as president obama targets a battleground virginia. >> for months the obama campaign s been hammering away pushing romney'selease of mitt tax returns. have a clear picture of the investment income, but whether thisbate the campaign.elp the release of the tax returns -- glad he did it, because have done it eight months ago. he is a very wealthy guy. he made a lot of money. good for him. romney's return showed made $15.7 million last year d paid 1.9 $4 million in taxes. rate, 14.1%, lower...